11 financial controller jobs found

Interim/Interim to Permanent Opportunity Derbyshire (commutable from Derby / Burton-on-Trent) £75,000 – £90,000 fte (or up to £400 per day depending on experience) We’re supporting a growing sme, international engineering-led business to appoint a Group Financial Controller on an initial interim basis, or interim with view to permanent. This is an interesting sector and complex business, the role isn’t just about producing numbers. It’s about getting into the detail, understanding the business and influencing it from day one. The Role You’ll take ownership of group finance, leading a team of 5 and partnering closely with the FD, MD and senior leadership team. Immediate priorities: Bringing structure to budgets, cost control and financial discipline Enhancing MI, visibility and forward-looking insight Delivering clear gross margin and performance analysis Embedding finance as a credible business partner Supporting decisions around investment, operations and cashThis is a...

Financial Controller Rate: £45 - £52 per hour (Mon-Fri 37.5hrs) Location: Bristol or Gosport (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week) Duration: 6 months Start: ASAP What We're Looking For A proactive and analytical finance professional who can operate in a fast-paced environment, engage confidently with senior stakeholders, and translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insight. Overview We are seeking two experienced finance professionals to provide business partnering and financial operations support within a complex, defence-sector environment. This role focuses on live contract financial management, reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis (not estimating or pricing). You will work closely with Programme Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Finance teams to support decision-making across active defence contracts. Key Requirements Qualified Chartered Accountant (or equivalent) Proven experience in defence or aerospace environment Strong background...

Deputy Financial Controller (12-Month FTC) Bristol | Hybrid Working Morgan McKinley is partnering with a well-established and growing organisation in Bristol to recruit a Deputy Financial Controller on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Supporting the Group Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in financial reporting, statutory and regulatory compliance, audit management, and the integration of newly acquired entities. You'll also lead and develop a small finance team, helping to strengthen processes and controls across the function. About You: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified 2-5 years' post-qualified experience, ideally with an audit background Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge Experience managing audits and working with multiple stakeholders Proactive, detail-oriented, and confident leading a teamThis is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic business during an exciting period of growth and change. To apply for the role please either click on...

As Financial Controller, you will lead treasury management, cash flow forecasting, commercial budgeting, and financial planning activities across the UK business. You will play a key role in ensuring strong liquidity management, delivering accurate forecasts, and supporting strategic decision-making. You will take ownership of financial reporting and commercial accounting operations, providing insight into profitability across spread, insurance, and services activities. Working closely with senior stakeholders, including Head Office teams, you will drive performance through detailed analysis, robust controls, and continuous process improvement. Key responsibilities will include: Leading treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting and liquidity management Owning budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis processes Delivering commercial profitability analysis, including interest rate and cost of funds (COF) impact Producing accurate and timely monthly and annual financial...

Financial Controller | SaaS | 12-Month Contract | Urgent Role | 1 Day On-Site | 4 Days Remote We are currently working with a fast-growing SaaS business who are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join on a 12-month contract basis. This is an urgent requirement due to a recent departure, and the client is looking to appoint someone as soon as possible. The role will sit within a high-growth, technology-driven environment and will play a key part in ensuring robust financial control, accurate reporting, and strong business partnering across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: * Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting * Oversee preparation of management accounts, financial statements, and board reporting packs * Maintain and strengthen financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks * Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management * Partner with senior stakeholders across commercial,...

Group Financial Controller | Manufacturing | Bristol | 6-Month Contract | £350–£450 per day We are currently supporting a Bristol-based manufacturing business following a successful M&A transaction. As part of the wider group integration, the existing Group Financial Controller is moving into a Group Finance Director position, creating an immediate requirement for a strong interim Group Financial Controller on a 6-month contract. This is a key leadership role within a stable, well-established manufacturing environment undergoing post-acquisition change and integration. Key Responsibilities: * Lead group financial reporting, ensuring accurate and timely consolidated accounts * Manage month-end and year-end close processes across the group * Maintain robust financial controls, governance, and reporting standards * Support post-M&A integration activities and group structuring * Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles * Provide insightful...

Head of Finance, Castle Donington, 6-Month Fixed Term Contract £70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits Potential for Permanent Appointment Are you a commercially minded Head of Finance who enjoys building, improving and influencing rather than simply reporting numbers? This is a rare opportunity for a Head of Finance to join a growing £20m turnover business at a pivotal stage in its journey. With ambitious growth plans, investment in systems and a leadership team committed to continuous improvement, the successful Head of Finance will have the opportunity to shape the finance function, improve business performance and play a key role in the next phase of growth. Reporting directly to the COO, the Head of Finance will be far more than a traditional finance leader. This role is about providing insight, driving better decision making, improving processes and helping the wider business operate more effectively. The Head of Finance will work closely with senior stakeholders across the...

Head of Finance, Castle Donington, 6-Month Contract £400 - £450 per day.  Immediate Start An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Finance to join a growing and ambitious business on an initial six-month contract. This Head of Finance role is ideal for someone who can quickly assess, improve and enhance an existing finance function while supporting a wider business transformation programme. The successful Head of Finance will work directly with the COO and senior leadership team, taking ownership of reporting, controls, commercial analysis and finance operations. This is a highly visible position where the Head of Finance will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact from day one. This business is entering a significant growth phase and requires a commercially focused Head of Finance who can provide robust financial leadership whilst helping build the foundations required for future expansion. Key Responsibilities Taking ownership of the finance...

Sewell Wallis is working with a renowned South Yorkshire-based organisation, who are looking to add a Qualified Finance Business Partner to their growing team in Sheffield. This will initially be a temporary role, with scope to develop into a permanent position. The successful candidate will need to be fully CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified with previous experience working in a Finance Business Partner role. This is a brilliant opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who is confident in building strong stakeholder relationships, supporting cost control initiatives and preparing business cases for key capital projects. What will you be doing? Provide impactful and effective finance business partnering to Budget Holders, the Senior Management and Executive Teams Deliver high quality business and financial analysis, with detailed outcomes and benefits, to identify and present coherent rationales for change, to support continued coordinated, consistent and effective...

Finance Controller | Retail | Interim Contract | Manchester | £500–£550 per day We are currently supporting a leading business in the search for an experienced Finance Controller to join on an interim day rate contract in Manchester. This is a key role within the finance function, supporting financial control, reporting, and commercial decision-making during a period of change. Retail experience would be beneficial but is not essential. The ideal candidate will have strong interim experience and the ability to quickly integrate into a fast-paced environment and deliver immediate impact. Key Responsibilities: * Lead month-end close process and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting * Prepare management accounts and detailed variance analysis * Maintain strong financial controls and compliance standards * Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting * Partner with commercial and operational teams to support decision-making * Drive improvements...

My client is looking for a Finance Manager to join their team for a 12 months Fixed Term Contract to cover for maternity leave. YOU MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE OF WORKING WITHIN HIGER EDUCATION. You will manage the Financial Services Team to deliver efficient, effective and appropriately controlled financial transactional processing. Key Tasks * To lead and manage the Financial Services Team, providing clear direction, ensuring accountability and delivery of individual and team outcomes * To respond to changing team needs and requirements through effective deployment/redeployment of staff skills and competencies * To encourage and support personal and professional development within the team * To deputise for the Deputy Director of Finance – Financial Control, as required * To assist the Deputy Director of Finance – Financial Control to ensure all staff are familiar with the financial control framework and regulations and to monitor compliance with these, taking action as...